Single-player games like Night of the Shrub Part 1
Below are 12 single-player Steam games similar to Night of the Shrub Part 1, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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SPORE™
Single-player alternative to Night of the Shrub Part 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Be the architect of your own universe with Spore, an exciting single-player adventure. From Single Cell to Galactic God, evolve your creature in a universe of your own creations.
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Braid
Single-player alternative to Night of the Shrub Part 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Night of the Shrub Part 1.
This is the original version of Braid from 2009, which may not work well on newer systems. For an updated version of the game with nicer graphics, more levels and a large amount of developer commentary, see Braid, Anniversary Edition.
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Bejeweled® 3
Single-player alternative to Night of the Shrub Part 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Night of the Shrub Part 1.
The biggest, brightest Bejeweled ever! Discover all-new ways to play the world’s #1 puzzle game. Find your perfect match with 8 breathtaking game modes that meet all your moods.
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Botanicula
Single-player alternative to Night of the Shrub Part 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Night of the Shrub Part 1.
Humor-filled indie adventure game created by the makers of Machinarium and Samorost.
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Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine
Single-player alternative to Night of the Shrub Part 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
Monaco: What's Yours Is Mine is a single player or co-op heist game. Assemble a crack team of thieves, case the joint, and pull off the perfect heist.
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Syberia
Single-player alternative to Night of the Shrub Part 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Night of the Shrub Part 1.
Join Kate Walker as she travels to remote locations and time periods in this timeless voyage to discover her true destiny.
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Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth
Single-player alternative to Night of the Shrub Part 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Night of the Shrub Part 1.
12th century, England: In a time of poverty and war, a small town begins the construction of a cathedral to claim wealth and safety for its people. In their struggle to survive, lives and destinies intertwine. Based on Ken Follett's world-bestseller ‘The Pillars of the Earth’.
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Dungeons of Dredmor
Single-player alternative to Night of the Shrub Part 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Night of the Shrub Part 1.
Test your luck and cunning in this exciting RPG as you craft, cast, and pillage your way through Lord Dredmor's Dungeons.
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ARK: Survival Ascended
Single-player alternative to Night of the Shrub Part 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
ARK is reimagined from the ground-up into the next-generation of video game technology with Unreal Engine 5! Form a tribe, tame & breed hundreds of unique dinosaurs and primeval creatures, explore, craft, build, and fight your way to the top of the food-chain. Your new world awaits!
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Auralux: Constellations
Single-player alternative to Night of the Shrub Part 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Night of the Shrub Part 1.
Auralux: Constellations is the awaited sequel to Auralux, the critically acclaimed minimalistic Real Time Strategy game. Explore a dozen new gameplay mechanics through each constellation, one new feature at a time. It's Real-Time Strategy, deconstructed.
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Night of the Shrub Part 2
Single-player alternative to Night of the Shrub Part 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Casual with Night of the Shrub Part 1.
Night of the Shrub Part 2 is a short, visual novel, with a single storyline rife with odd happenings - The continuing adventures of Shrub and his friends as they wind their way through the creepy Old Twermbly Place.
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BeastLink
Single-player alternative to Night of the Shrub Part 1 — playable solo, no multiplayer required.
BeastLink is a giant multiplayer Kaiju experience where humans, vehicles, and colossal Beasts collide in urban environments at unprecedented scale where absolutely everything you see can be destroyed. Build your Link and unleash your power before it consumes you!